Congo Shield
African Vintage Shield, Tribal Wall Art, SONGYE SHIELD, Congo, Mid 20th Century
Located in Odense, DK
The Songye Shield is a striking example of African tribal art from the Congo, dating back to the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Primitive Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
$2,450
H 62.21 in W 15.75 in D 0.79 in
Western Mongo Shield from the Democratic Republic of Congo on Bronze Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
A Western Mongo tribal shield (Democratic Republic of the Congo) Carved hardwood with white
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
$12,700
H 55.5 in W 14 in D 6.5 in
19th century African wicker shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe, Ubangi area DRC
Located in Bilzen, BE
tribe from the Ubangi area DR Congo
Late 19th century
The shield is intense used in battlle and has old
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Natural Fiber
$3,594
H 47.64 in W 18.12 in D 6.7 in
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Ngombe Doko tribe Tribal wicker Shield - DR Congo - 19th Century - African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Exceptional Tribal Shield from the Ngombe/Doko tribe- DR CONGO
Museum Quality
Very rare piece in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Wicker
H 49.22 in W 15.36 in D 3.94 in
19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Bandia Zande Djabbir 1880-1900 Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Djabbir / Zande
Country DR CONGO
TOTAL length of this big sized shield = 88 cm
Width = 36 cm
Condition
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Wicker
H 34.65 in W 14.18 in D 3.94 in
19th century DR CONGO African shield tribe Ngbandi Yakoma Ubangi 1880-1900 Art
Located in Leuven, BE
/ Yakoma
Country : DR CONGO
TOTAL length of this big sized shield = 141 cm
Width = 52 cm
Condition
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Wicker
H 55.52 in W 20.48 in D 5.12 in
Ngandu Shield
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Wonderful graphic woven rattan and natural pigment shield from the Ngandu people Congo.
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
African Woven War Shield
Located in San Rafael, CA
A finely woven Banda war shield from Zaire. The black and yellow rattan and wicker is tightly woven
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wicker, Wood
Oval Lokele Shield, Woven Rush - the Congo River, Late 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This shield originates from the Lokele people on both banks of the Congo River. The shield is large
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Rush, Wood
Ngabandi Yakoma Shield
By Coutheillas
Located in Glasgow, GB
This is a very fine early 20th century Fighting Shield from the Ngabandi Yakoma people of Congo
Category
Vintage 1920s Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wicker
Ngombe Wicker Shield, Congo, Late 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
This beautiful Congo shield is a splendid example of a Classic woven type. Cleverly constructed to
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Woven Cane Shield from the Congo
Located in Antwerp, BE
An attractive old African woven cane shield from the Congo, probably Poto tribe. The front and back
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wicker, Cane
Songye Luba Kifwebe Wood Mask Shield with White, Red and Black, Africa, Congo
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Songye or luba kifwebe wood mask or shield, designed to be hung on the wall, with traces of white
Category
Mid-20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
H 15.75 in W 7.5 in D 5 in
Decorative War Shield from the Azande People in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Located in Leuven , BE
This finely woven wicker shield is in excellent condition with a good patina from age and use. The
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Organic Material
H 36.62 in W 13.19 in D 1.19 in
19th Century Woven Wicker and Wood Azande War Shield, DRC
Located in Leuven , BE
Republic of the Congo. This finely woven wicker shield is in excellent condition with a good patina from
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Antiquities
Materials
Wicker, Wood
Congo Wicker Shield, Late 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful Congo shield is a splendid example of a classic woven type. Cleverly constructed to
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Early 20th Century African Poto Tribal Wicker Shield, Congo
Located in New York, NY
An early 20th century wicker Congo shield.
This beautifully decorative Congo shield is a
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Wicker
Early 20th Century Carved Congo Shield
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Wonderful graphic carved Congo shield.
Exceptional patina and form.
The design consists of a
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
African Congo Warrior Shield
Located in Bridport, CT
Dramatic African tribal warrior shield, Congo origin. One-piece with handle.
Category
Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
African Warrior Shield
Located in New York, NY
African warrior shield
Congo, circa 1940-1950.
Category
Vintage 1940s Congolese Mounted Objects
Hand Painted Ngandu Shield
Located in New York, NY
shield is believed to have been originated from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
*Not available for
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Materials
Cane
African Warrior Shield
Located in New York, NY
African warrior shield
Congo.
Category
Vintage 1940s Congolese Mounted Objects
Set of Three Ngandu Shields
Located in New York, NY
. These shields are believed to have been originated from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Category
Antique 19th Century Congolese Tribal Art
Early 20th Century African Warrior Shield
Located in New York, NY
Early 20th century African warrior shield.
Category
Early 20th Century Congolese Wall-mounted Sculptures
Assortment of Five African Tribal Shields
Located in New York, NY
Assortment of five African carved wood shields with unique decorative pattern carved in to the
Category
20th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Gbilija Zande tribe Shield - Nzakara - Dr Congo - 19th Century - African Art
Located in Leuven, BE
Exceptional Gbilija Shield from the Zande tribe- DR CONGO
Museum Quality
Very rare piece in perfect
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wicker
H 44.49 in W 20.48 in D 3.94 in
Rare Congo African Ngiri shield bouclier Ngombe Lobala Mabo Ngbaka Ubangi Kongo
Located in Leuven, BE
Ngiri shield from Central Africa Congo
Tribe: Ngiri / Lobala / Mabo / Ngbaka / Ngombe
Country : DR
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Congolese Antiquities
Materials
Wicker
H 55.12 in W 18.9 in D 3.15 in
African Warrior Shield
Located in New York, NY
African Warrior Shield,
Congo, circa 1940-1950.
Category
Vintage 1940s Congolese Mounted Objects
African Warrior Shield
Located in New York, NY
African warrior shield.
Congo, circa 1940-1950.
Category
Vintage 1940s Congolese Mounted Objects
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the Congo shield you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each Congo shield for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, natural fiber and wicker. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect Congo shield — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each Congo shield bearing hallmarks is very popular.
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The average selling price for a Congo shield at 1stDibs is $1,850, while they’re typically $800 on the low end and $12,700 for the highest priced.
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